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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1936

Page

5

Mexico grants asylum to Leon Trotzky in Mexico City

Reports from Mexico City and Oslo confirm Leon Trotzky was granted asylum by Mexico, with Eduardo Hay stating it aligns with Mexico’s refuge policy. Oslo notes Trotzky’s permit to stay in Norway expires December 18, while Moscow and Oslo discuss potential political repercussions and guarantees for his safety.

Mexico City Mexico Leon Trateky Eduardo Hay Trotzky Bay Oslo Norway Leon Trotzky Dee

Texas Tech Wins Debate Title In Southwestern Meet

Texas Tech captured the debate championship at the Southwestern college tournament defeating Oklahoma and Hutchinson Junior College. Teammates Jun Carter and Allen Hawkins led Tech to the men’s title while La Rue Poit oroff and Leota Davis from Oklahoma State won the women’s championship. Hutchinson took the junior college division with Robert Brian and Barbara Woodware.

Winpield Kaw Pee. T Eras Tech University of Oklahoma Hutchinson Texas ‘Tech Jun Big Carter Allen Hawkins Mtn la Rue Poitoroff Leota Davis Oxtahants University Robert Brian Barbara Woodware

Retired Minister J G Gidley dies at 80 in Lytle

J G Gidley 80 retired minister and longtime Lytle resident died suddenly. Funeral services were to be held today with interment in Masonic cemetery conducted by Rev F E Lancaster of San Antonio. He is survived by his widow, daughters Leona McDonald Minta Whitley Arline Bell Velma Lewis sons Nick Mon Carl Rudolph and A J Gidley and three great grandchildren. Treasury report notes December 4 balances and fiscal year receipts and expenditures with emergency outlays and debt figures.

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